Nogle miljøgifte er mere skadelige i et koldt klima end i et varmt, fordi de påvirker temperaturfølsomheden hos visse organismer. Nu har forskere fra…

Havfugle kolonierne i Nordatlanten skrumper. I løbet af de sidste 10 år er ynglesuccesen for bl.a. Lunden og den Arktiske Terne faldet drastisk, og…

AlphaFilm besøger i disse dage Naturinstituttet i Nuuk for at lave en række korte film, der fortæller om de mange muligheder, man som ung har for…

Gene sequences are now used to describe the interactions between plants and animals in the arctic ecosystem and the role played by climate change.

Sommeren går på held på vore breddegrader og igen i år er der sat varmerekorder mange steder. Også i de arktiske områder. Temperaturen på den…

Far up north in the arctic ice 100 scientists and students are involved in a joint field investigation into how the interactions between snow, ice,…

Mastering of details is necessary to describe an entire arctic ecosystem, including the amount of carbon flowing with the rivers to the nearby fjord…

Biologists investigate which insects pollinate one of the most widespread plants in the Arctic and gain new insight into the interactions between the…

Melt water ponds are formed when the sea ice start melting in the early summer and they disappear alongside the ice. A Ph.d. project is presently…

The goal of this project is to identify changes in the communities of bacteria, archaea, ice algae, and other microbial eukaryotes in first year sea…

Field report from Kobbefjord, examining how the presence of fish affects the food chain in Low Arctic lakes and streams, using stable isotope…

Feltbiolog Lars Holst Hansen fra Aarhus Universitet er med på satellitforbindelse fra det nordøstlige Grønland. Her har han været med til at sætte…

Our Greenlandic colleague, Akaraaq, from the ‘Arctic Station’ in Qeqertarsuaq, guided us to Fortuna Bay, the perfect setting for testing potential…